Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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UN Mission In Sudan Warns Fighting Is Setback
The Sudanese president accuses Egypt of supporting rebels fighting his government.
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African Leaders Express Sympathy For Victims Of The Manchester Attack
Suicide bomber killed twenty-two people and injured about sixty others.
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The Gambia's Jammeh 'stole $50m' Assets Frozen
Government discovers Mr Jammeh made unauthorised withdrawals from state accounts.
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Salva Kiir 'Declares Unilateral Ceasefire' In South Sudan
Main rebel leader, Riek Machar, not invited to take part in the talks.
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Tunisia Forces Clash With Protesters
Protestors demanding a greater share of the country's energy wealth.
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21/05/2017 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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20/05/2017 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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Is Obasanjo Right About Nigeria's Economic Woes?
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo says youth unemployment is a key challenge
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France's New President Visits Mali
Emmanuel Macron has met President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and French troops
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Libya Clashes: 'At Least 60 Killed'
Fighting broke out between rival forces in the south despite peace talks weeks earlier
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New Cassava Species Discovered
Scientists have discovered 11 new varieties of the staple crop
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Is Corruption Weakening the Fight Against Boko Haram?
Transparency International says Nigeria's military have forged contracts and stolen funds
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Oxfam: 'Nigeria's Richest Five Can End Poverty'
How much wealth is too much in a country where huge numbers are poor
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US Bans Aid for HIV Clinics
The United States' government has already banned aid for abortion
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Efforts To Bring Mali Back To Normality
Violence and terror attacks have marred Mali ever since the Islamist invasion in 2012.
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Anger In South Africa At Memorial Service For Murdered Woman
A man believed to be Karabo Mokoena's boyfriend has been charged with murder.
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Ugandan President Issues Torture Warning
Yoweri Museveni admits that security forces in the country have been using torture
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African Club Culture Comes to Beirut
Nigerian-Lebanese students launched the monthly 'Lasgidi' club night in Lebanon's capital
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Ivory Coast Mutiny Ends
The government has given into soldiers' pay demands
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15/05/2017 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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15/05/2017 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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15/05/2017 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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14/05/2017 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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13/05/2017 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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What does Turkey want out of its growing relationship with Africa?
Turkey has a firm presence in Somalia as well as building big mosques in Africa.
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UN warns commercial farming is affecting Zambia's peasants
Concerns peasants in Zambia are being deprived of land.
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Ivory Coast mutiny
Gunfire erupts across Ivory Coast.
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The HIV Treatments Increasing Life Expectancy
Scientists say life expectancy for those with HIV has shot up by 10 years since the 1990s
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Somalia Appeals for International Support
President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed seeks investment and humanitarian aid at major summit
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Major Somalia Summit Begins in London
We report live from the conference as President Mohamed addresses world leaders